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Freeloader Friday: 127 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Festivals! Vintage! Dog parties! Movies! Patio tunes!

Weirdest Man Alive Announces Doomed Encore to Failed MN Gubernatorial Run

Plus a bad bar crawl, soaring home prices, and State Fair bevvies in today's Flyover news roundup.

Freaky Fantasies From the ’80s and the ’00s on the Big Screen This Week

Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

July 17, 2025

I Ate (At Least) 32 Dumplings in St. Paul Last Weekend

A 'Dumpling Passport' offers a guide to the capital city's stuffed goodies. Why not wolf 'em all down in 36 hours?

Wanna Buy a Cold War Missile Site Turned Luxury Compound 30 Minutes From the Metro?

'Ideal for doomsday preppers,' the property listing exclaims.

Forget Frederick: Bigger, Possibly Stinkier Corpse Flower Blooming in Minneapolis

Plus why we need immigrants to grow, MN schools not getting federal funds (for now), and U of M Press turns 100 in today's Flyover news roundup.

The Mayor in 2 Acts: Genuinely Nice PR Gesture; Inconceivable MPD Reform Blunder

Plus UnitedHealth's PR problem, MN lawmakers vote to keep Epstein intel private, and 'Country Grammar' at the State Fair in today's Flyover news roundup.

July 15, 2025

300 Cedar Ave.: The Birthplace of Minnesota’s First NFL Team

The mostly forgotten history of the Minneapolis Marines, a team that emerged from the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in 1905.

Lotsa Great Local Release Shows in Your Complete Concert Calendar: July 15-21

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

There’s a $70 Pastrami Sandwich at This Weekend’s Mpls DFL Convention

Plus Revival reboots, a local landlord opens a parking lot homeless encampment, and plus-size pool parties splash on in today's Flyover news roundup.